A construction site in the 3600 block Victoria Drive was raided by Canada Border Services Agency officers Wednesday. Witnesses said five to eight people were handcuffed and taken away.

Photograph by Gerry Kahrmann

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Aaliyah Thompson, age 8, (with her mom Diana) rally in front of the Citizenship and Immigration offices in Vancouver, B.C., March 14, 2013. Diana Thompson's husband, a Honduran worker, was detained after a dramatic bust by Canada Border Service agents Wednesday in Vancouver.

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Diana Thompson spoke to media during a rally in front of the Citizenship and Immigration offices in Vancouver, BC, March 14, 2013. Yesterday, a number of Canadian Border Services Agency raids were reported on construction sites across Vancouver. One of these raids was filmed for a reality TV show. Dozens of workers were interrogated, detained and are currently being incarcerated.

Photograph by Arlen Redekop

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Diana Thompson and her husband Tulio Renan Aviles Hernandez. He has been detained after raids at construction sites in Vancouver Wednesday.

Photograph by Vancouver Sun

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Commercial St Cafe owner Margot Skelhorn comments on a raid by CBSA agents at a construction site in the 3600 block of Victoria Dr, March 13 2013.

Photograph by Gerry Kahrmann

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This is a handout photo from Diana Thompson, wife of Tulio Renan Avilés Hernandez and shows Avilés Hernandez with her eight-year-old girl Aaliyah. Thompson says Avilés Hernandez, who has lived in Canada for three years, considers Aaliyah his own daughter. He has been detained as part of a CBSA raid Wednesday in Vancouver.